SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the appointments of Robert Schueren as vice president and general manager, Genomics; and John Fjeldsted, Ph.D., as general manager, Liquid Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry. “The life sciences and biological systems business continues to be a key growth driver for Agilent, and the addition of Robert and […]

MADISON, Wis.–Roche NimbleGen (SWX:RO) (SWX:ROG) (Pink Sheets: RHHBY) announced today that Beijing-based genomic services provider CapitalBio has officially joined the Roche NimbleGen Certified Service Provider (CSP) Program. CapitalBio has been certified to process customer samples for NimbleGen Gene Expression, Comparative Genomic Hybridization/Copy Number Variation (CGH/CNV), and DNA Methylation services in their lab in Beijing, China […]

BioDiscovery, Inc. a leader in integrated software solutions for microarray-based research, announced today the release of version 5 of its popular Nexus Copy Number software, the leading platform independent and user friendly application for DNA copy number analysis of microarray derived data. El Segundo, CA (PRWEB) — BioDiscovery, Inc. a leader in integrated software solutions […]

GWC Technologies is pleased to announce development of new peptide array applications for direct analysis of antibodies in unpurified serum and egg yolk, using the SPRimager®II label-free array platform. Label-free peptide array analysis delivers multiple benefits: – Peptides make attractive affinity probes due to their robustness and specificity – The ability to interrogate targets in […]

New Technology Promises Economies of Scale in Healthcare SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Arrayit Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: ARYC), a life sciences and healthcare technology leader, announced today that the Company has received patent protection in the State of Israel for its proprietary Variation Identification Platform™ (VIP™) DNA testing technology. The Israeli patent extends Arrayit’s current patent […]

In the news release, Arrayit Wins Landmark DNA Testing Patent in Israel, issued 04-Feb-2010 by Arrayit Corporation over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that Patent Number 153848 in the first sentence of the second paragraph should link to the following website: https://www.ilpatsearch.justice.gov.il/UI/MainPage.aspx. The complete, corrected release follows: Arrayit Wins Landmark DNA Testing […]

MADISON, Wis.–Roche NimbleGen (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY ) has announced that ATLAS Biolabs GmbH, a Berlin, Germany-based company, has officially become a Certified Service Provider (CSP) for NimbleGen Sequence Capture. They will provide services for NimbleGen 454 Optimized Sequence Capture Arrays coupled with sequencing services on the Genome Sequencer FLX System from 454 Life […]

Detecting Disease And Syndrome-Related Aberrations Oxford, UK — Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), the pioneer of microarray-based technologies, has introduced three new CytoSure™ ISCA aCGH arrays to meet all resolution, multiplexing and budget requirements. Designed in collaboration with the International Standard Cytogenomic Array (ISCA) Consortium, the 8 x 60k, 4 x 180k and 4 x 44k […]

MADISON, Wis. & PENZBERG, Germany–Researchers from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and Roche Applied Science (SIX:RO)(SIX:ROG)(Pink Sheets:RHHBY) have recently published a research study on human exome resequencing results from eight individuals that span across three generations of a family. The findings of this study showcased the value of targeted enrichment for family-based studies […]

febit’s HybSelectTM assay enables the targeted enrichment of genes for focused re-sequencing using Next Generation Sequencing Systems LEXINGTON, Mass. (USA), and HEIDELBERG, Germany — The Molecular Genetics Core Facility (MGCF) at Children’s Hospital Boston chose febit’s HybSelect technology which will enable genetics researchers to conduct the highly economic targeted enrichment of genes of interest for […]